Plans to keep all five of Croydon's maintained nursery schools open Friday, 5 July, 2024 I welcome this Cabinet paper, which highlights that we have no plans to close any of Croydon's five maintained nursery schools. We have spent time listening to our parents, carers and staff, and I always said this would be a proper consultation where we would carefully consider any options brought forward. Rather than the Labour approach of letting budgets spiral out of control until it becomes... Local News
Plan set out for Regina Road redevelopment - providing at least 200 new Council homes 27th October 2023 I'm very pleased to have agreed the delivery model for the redevelopment on Regina Road. Under Labour, the condition of the Council housing on this site was so... Local News
Jason Cummings selected as Parliamentary Candidate in Croydon East 13th October 2023 Congratulations to Jason Cummings on his selection as the prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Croydon East. Jason has lived in the constituency for three... Local News
Statement on stabbing incident on Wellesley Road 27th September 2023 I am devastated to hear that the teenage girl who was stabbed in the town centre this morning has tragically died. The Council are in touch with the police and... Local News
Sadiq Khan overrules Croydon on ULEZ 8th September 2023 Like many Croydonians, I remain extremely angry about the decision to dramatically extend the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) into Outer London. I have... Local News
Selsdon Community Centre for the Retired 31st August 2023 I have received a number of emails in recent weeks regarding the Selsdon Centre for the Retired, and I hope this blog will explain some of the facts behind this... Local News
Key milestone reached for Purley Pool 14th June 2023 I know how disappointed residents in Purley and across the south of Croydon were when the previous Labour Council closed Purley Pool. That's why I made the... Local News
WATCH: One Year in Office 10th May 2023 Today is the one year anniversary of my election as the first ever Executive Mayor of Croydon. I will always be grateful for the support that Croydon's voters... Local News
MAJOR Westfield Update 25th April 2023 Since being elected as Mayor of Croydon, one of my main priorities has been to progress plans for the regeneration of Croydon Town Centre, which was one of the... Local News
Legal action against former CEO Jo Negrini 24th March 2023 In what is thought to be a first for local government, members of Croydon Council's Appointments & Disciplinary Panel have given their backing for legal action... ArticlesLocal News